Question

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: "Break the ice."

• A. To start a conversation
• B. To shatter something
• C. To cool down
• D. To end a meeting

Hint:

Idioms are phrases where the meaning isn't literal. It's important to understand their figurative usage rather than translating them word-for-word.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Understanding the idiom. 
The idiom "break the ice" is commonly used when someone initiates a conversation in a social setting where people may feel awkward or unfamiliar.
Step 2: Applying contextual meaning. 
It metaphorically refers to making people feel more comfortable and relaxed, often at the beginning of a social interaction or meeting.